Monday, August 29th, 2011
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NPR reports, “In recent years, a growing number of colleges have begun assigning “common reads,” books that all first year students read over the summer, [...]
Monday, August 22nd, 2011
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“A historical highway marker memorializing the legacy of Henrietta Lacks was dedicated at St. Matthew Baptist Church near Lacks’ final resting place,” reports the Gazette [...]
Monday, August 8th, 2011
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On July 29, 2011, The Immortal Life was a “double jeopardy” question on the TV Quiz Show Jeopardy!. Rebecca Skloot was flooded with emails, tweets, [...]
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